Angeghtun, the Glossary
Angeghtun or Ingilene (Ἰγγηληνή) was a district of the ancient Kingdom of Armenia centered on the city and fortress of Anggh, which gave its name to the district.[1]
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15 relations: Antzitene, Bidaxsh, Carcathiocerta, Cyril Toumanoff, District, Eğil, Hittites, Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity), Kingdom of Sophene, List of regions of ancient Armenia, Orontid dynasty, Sophene, Taurus Mountains, Tigris, Turkey.
- Early medieval Armenian regions
Antzitene
Antzitene or Anzitene (Անձիտ Anjit) was a region of the medieval Armenia c. 300–1000, known in Armenian as Hanzith and in Syriac as Hanzit. Angeghtun and Antzitene are Early medieval Armenian regions.
Bidaxsh
Bidaxsh (bidakhsh, also spelled Pitiakhsh; in Roman sources Vitaxa) was a title of Iranian origin attested in various languages from the 1st to the 8th-century.
Carcathiocerta
Carcathiocerta was a city in Armenian Sophene near the Tigris, identified with the modern town of Eğil.
See Angeghtun and Carcathiocerta
Cyril Toumanoff
Cyril Leo Toumanoff (კირილ თუმანოვი; Кирилл Львович Туманов; 10 October 1913 – 4 February 1997) was a Georgian-American historian,, and academic genealogist who mostly specialized in the history and genealogies of medieval Georgia, Armenia, Iran, and the Byzantine Empire.
See Angeghtun and Cyril Toumanoff
District
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government.
Eğil
Eğil (Ingalawa; اکيل; Gêl) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey.
Hittites
The Hittites were an Anatolian Indo-European people who formed one of the first major civilizations of Bronze Age West Asia.
Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)
Armenia, also the Kingdom of Greater Armenia, or simply Greater Armenia or Armenia Major (Մեծ Հայք; Armenia Maior) sometimes referred to as the Armenian Empire, was a kingdom in the Ancient Near East which existed from 331 BC to 428 AD.
See Angeghtun and Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)
Kingdom of Sophene
The Kingdom of Sophene (translit, translit), was a Hellenistic-era political entity situated between ancient Armenia and Syria.
See Angeghtun and Kingdom of Sophene
List of regions of ancient Armenia
This is a list of regions and or districts of ancient Armenia.
See Angeghtun and List of regions of ancient Armenia
Orontid dynasty
The Orontid dynasty, also known as the Eruandids or Eruandunis, ruled the Satrapy of Armenia until 330 BC and the Kingdom of Armenia from 321 BC to 200 BC.
See Angeghtun and Orontid dynasty
Sophene
Sophene (translit or Չորրորդ Հայք,; translit) was a province of the ancient kingdom of Armenia, located in the south-west of the kingdom, and of the Roman Empire.
Taurus Mountains
The Taurus Mountains (Turkish: Toros Dağları or Toroslar, Greek: Ταύρος) are a mountain complex in southern Turkey, separating the Mediterranean coastal region from the central Anatolian Plateau.
See Angeghtun and Taurus Mountains
Tigris
The Tigris (see below) is the eastern of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates.
Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.
See also
Early medieval Armenian regions
- Achots
- Acilisene
- Aliovit
- Andzevatsik
- Angeghtun
- Antzitene
- Aranean
- Aravelian
- Archaruni
- Archaruniq
- Bagrevand
- Balabitene
- Daranali
- Dariunq
- Degik
- Degiq
- Dimaksean
- Djidjrakatsi
- Eruandunik
- Gabelian
- Garithaianik
- Gnuni
- Hashteank
- Karbelian
- Karqayin
- Khorkhoruni
- Manavazian
- Mandakuni
- Mardistan
- Mardpetakan
- Marzpetuni
- Paluni
- Qadchberuni
- Raphsonian
- Remposian
- Rshtunik
- Saharuni
- Sasun (historical region)
- Selkuniq
- Seruantztian
- Spanduni
- Taron (historic Armenia)
- Terpatuni
- Tmorik
- Tsopk Shahunyats
- Urdz
- Vahevuni
- Zaravand
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angeghtun
Also known as Angl, Ingilene.